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Re: Bus Depot Side Tent...
Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
Sun, 26 Sep 2010 22:54:28 -0500
...I managed to get it slightly involved with one of the > mosquito screens when striking, and of course it pulled bits off the > screen...
Re: For Sale: 1982 VW Vanagon Westfalia - NEW 1.6 Diesel engine
Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
Sun, 2 Oct 2016 13:21:57 +0000
...rip on the rear bench fabrique >> - tiny rips in the upper mosquito net >> - one little interior foil damage in the back >> - pop up tent...
Re: Vanagon-Eurovan debate
Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
Sun, 10 Mar 2002 00:02:14 -0600
...I count stars or mosquitos. I put my dishes out for the farrow cats to clean. I go to bed. What's exclusive about...
Re: vanagon Digest - 1 Oct 2016 (#2016-358)
Historical mailing list - Mike Kansa
Sun, 2 Oct 2016 07:27:23 -0700
...rip on the rear bench fabrique > >> - tiny rips in the upper mosquito net > >> - one little interior foil damage in the back > >> - pop up tent...
Re: vanagon difficulty
Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
Thu, 3 Sep 2009 14:29:45 -0400
...I've spent about $9k on repairs, minor body work for dings, tires, and minor upgrades to make camping nicer (example, mosquito screen for...
Re: non Westy Camping advice? (long)
Historical mailing list - Karl F. Bloss
Wed, 7 Jul 1999 10:50:15 -0400
...Great for avoiding long walks at night and mosquito and spider-ridden stinky bathrooms at campgrounds. You get the picture. :-P Tables & chairs - $8...
Re: For Sale: 1982 VW Vanagon Westfalia - NEW 1.6 Diesel engine
Historical mailing list - Stacy Schneider
Sun, 2 Oct 2016 07:56:47 -0700
...rip on the rear bench fabrique >>> - tiny rips in the upper mosquito net >>> - one little interior foil damage in the back >>> - pop up tent...
Re: vanagon difficulty
Historical mailing list - VW Doka
Thu, 3 Sep 2009 14:45:43 -0400
...for > dings, tires, and minor upgrades to make camping nicer (example, > mosquito screen for the slider, which I installed). �When I transferred > the title...
Brick Tour Packing List!
Historical mailing list
Sun, 7 Aug 1994 09:39:22 +0800
...list of medications allergic to, sunblock!!!, first-aid kit, insect repellent, mosquito netting, allergy stuff, aspirin, snake-bite kit, bee sting things, antiseptic, antiobiotic...
More on fridge-be-gone (home brew version)
Historical mailing list - Richard Smith (Smirby)
Thu, 5 Nov 2020 11:44:19 -0800
...They were strapped, with a small little button snap, like you have on the mosquito screen. It wraps from in the cabinet to the...
Re: 85 GL AC Convert advice + trip report
Historical mailing list - Marshall Ruskin
Tue, 6 Jul 1999 20:57:02 -0500
...The only downer of the trip was that a mosquito carried off my plate of pancakes and eggs. Regards, Marshall Ruskin >Marshall's reply...
Bus Trek Vol III (TN, AR)
Historical mailing list - Richard Alexand Palmer
Fri, 26 Jul 1996 12:47:33 -0400
...I have never seen air so thick with mosquitoes in my life. Even after dousing ourselves with copious amounts of repellant, we were still...
Vanagon Hot Shower on Demand
Historical mailing list - Richard Koerner
Sat, 4 Feb 2023 02:25:08 +0000
...25 years or more...and it works every time! Wind, darkness, mosquitos....ha-ha!...I laugh at them! On Friday, February 3, 2023 at...
Measurements checked, springs, and toys, ahhhh, toys
Historical mailing list - Carl Hansen
Sat, 10 Jul 1999 01:02:55 -0600
...own hale damage Prior Lake, MinneSnowta - Summers here and with it, Mosquitoes! ******************** At 5:10 PM -0600 7/9/99, sxs@concentric.net wrote...
Re: Ron's "Free" Eurovan
Historical mailing list
Sat, 20 Jul 1996 09:35:59 -0700
...I'd recommend the netting, especially if you're going into mosquito country. -eric 95 EV Camper
Re: Vanagon Hot Shower on Demand
Historical mailing list - David McNeely
Sat, 4 Feb 2023 06:44:13 -0600
...25 years or more...and > it works every time! Wind, darkness, mosquitos....ha-ha!...I laugh at them! > > > On Friday, February 3, 2023 at...
Re: More on fridge-be-gone (home brew version)
Historical mailing list - Eric Caron
Thu, 5 Nov 2020 15:16:15 -0500
...They were strapped, with a small little button snap, like you have on the mosquito screen. It wraps from in the cabinet to the...
Re: Vanagon-Eurovan debate
Historical mailing list - Bob Allen
Sun, 10 Mar 2002 18:41:17 -0500
...supper. > I lay in a lawn chair. > I count stars or mosquitos. > I put my dishes out for the farrow cats to clean. > I...
Re: More on fridge-be-gone (home brew version)
Historical mailing list - David McNeely
Thu, 5 Nov 2020 17:59:48 -0800
...They were strapped, with a small little button > snap, like you have on the mosquito screen. It wraps from in the cabinet to > the...
JOIN US: Arctic Bus Trek to Inuvik, NWT, Canada
Historical mailing list - Tobin T. Copley
Thu, 9 Nov 1995 19:42:03 -0800 (PST)
...Bugs (mostlt mosquitoes and black flies) will be a problem, but will not be neary as bad as in late May - July. I would...
Re: Vanagon Hot Shower on Demand
Historical mailing list
Sun, 5 Feb 2023 22:39:35 +0000
...25 years or more...and > it works every time! Wind, darkness, mosquitos....ha-ha!...I laugh at them! > > > On Friday, February 3, 2023 at...
Bus Trek Vol II
Historical mailing list - Richard Alexand Palmer
Fri, 19 Jul 1996 13:08:48 -0400
...Tune in next week for "Hippies visit the King" or "Travelers find Memphis taken over by vicious mosquitoes" Happy Friday, -- Poor Richard "I spend...
it lives!! (too long)
Historical mailing list - ray hale
Tue, 01 Aug 95 09:28:29 EST
...lea sets up a beach chair for me on the screened back porch where the mosquitos won't eat me and let's me...
Re: Vanagon Hot Shower on Demand
Historical mailing list - David McNeely
Sun, 5 Feb 2023 18:46:59 -0600
...25 years or > more...and > > it works every time! Wind, darkness, mosquitos....ha-ha!...I laugh at > them! > > > > > > On Friday, February 3, 2023 at...
Trip report: Back from 2 weeks in southern interior BC, Kootenay lakes region.
Historical mailing list - Poppie Jagersand
Sat, 21 Jul 2012 10:21:11 -0700
...Ended up staying in a pullout along the road, and not exiting the bus due to the many mosquitos. Now it was time to...
Re: Sliding door snap in screen
Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
Sun, 24 Aug 2014 13:19:47 -0500
...So, mosquitos have no problem at all. The screen is better than not having one, but certainly is not perfect. We modified it to...
Re: vanagon difficulty
Historical mailing list - David Beierl
Thu, 3 Sep 2009 16:16:11 -0400
...I've spent about $9k on repairs, minor body work for >dings, tires, and minor upgrades to make camping nicer (example, >mosquito screen for...
Re: 82 Diesel Timing Belt
Historical mailing list - SDF ( Scott Daniel Foss )
Tue, 28 Jan 2014 13:45:10 -0800
...new belt back on, routing it from the bottom up. > > A mosquito's breath can get your TDC out of whack while pulling all...
Re: Totally NEW Add-A-Room for Vanagons - Answering your Questions
Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
Thu, 20 May 2010 10:17:06 -0400
...When night falls and bugs are more prevalent, I usually attach my sliding door mosquito screen (which we sell) or just shut the sliding...
LiMBO on Long Island what a weekend!!!
Historical mailing list - Anthony L. Mourkas
Thu, 14 Jun 2001 14:41:48 -0400
...Soft" which is renowned for its ability to keep the Maine mosquitoes at bay. I also was fortunate to win one of the two...
Inuvik and Alaska
Historical mailing list
Wed, 20 Sep 1995 08:37:28 -0700
...colors were appearing along the highway with threats of overnight frost. Mosquitos were not bad in late August. I'm not sure about the...
Re: Trip report: Back from 2 weeks in southern interior BC, Kootenay lakes region.
Historical mailing list - John Meeks
Mon, 23 Jul 2012 13:18:12 -0400
...Ended up staying > in a pullout along the road, and not exiting the bus due to the many > mosquitos. > > Now it was time to...
Re: 82 Diesel Timing Belt
Historical mailing list - ralph meyermann
Tue, 28 Jan 2014 18:18:12 -0600
...new belt back on, routing it from the bottom up. >> >> A mosquito's breath can get your TDC out of whack while pulling all...
Cairo Report: Siwa oasis (long)
Historical mailing list - Stebbins
Fri, 18 May 2001 18:22:04 +0300
...We discovered soon after settling in there, however, that what the hotel also had was a lot of mosquitoes, many of which managed to...
Re: More on fridge-be-gone (home brew version)
Historical mailing list - Richard Smith (Smirby)
Thu, 5 Nov 2020 20:01:46 -0800
...They were strapped, with a small little button snap, like you have on the mosquito screen. It wraps from in the cabinet to the...
Trip report -- Florida Keys, State Parks, and Repairs
Historical mailing list - Harold Teer
Tue, 25 Jan 2011 15:54:40 -0500
...The Ranger said campsites are free in the summer --- but that you would be crazy to fight the heat and mosquitoes and humidity then...
Re: More on fridge-be-gone (home brew version)
Historical mailing list - David McNeely
Thu, 5 Nov 2020 21:14:05 -0800
...They were strapped, with a small little >> button snap, like you have on the mosquito screen. It wraps from in the >> cabinet to the...
Long ..Re:Help Me Before I Spend a Fortune "on an EV"
Historical mailing list - Robert Tommaselli~+212.238.2563
Mon, 6 Nov 1995 09:50:02 -0500
...If you camp you'll want them to keep the mosquitos and black flies out. The fridge, though, tempermental about being level is big...
Re: 82 Diesel Timing Belt
Historical mailing list - SDF ( Scott Daniel Foss )
Tue, 28 Jan 2014 22:09:20 -0800
...new belt back on, routing it from the bottom up. >>> >>> A mosquito's breath can get your TDC out of whack while pulling all...
Re: Trip report -- Florida Keys, State Parks, and Repairs
Historical mailing list - Michael Sullivan
Tue, 25 Jan 2011 18:03:05 -0600
...The Ranger said campsites are free in > the summer --- but that you would be crazy to fight the heat and mosquitoes > and humidity then...
Re: More on fridge-be-gone (home brew version)
Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
Thu, 5 Nov 2020 21:40:23 -0800
...They were strapped, with a small little button snap, like you have on the mosquito screen. It wraps from in the cabinet to the...
Re: 82 Diesel Timing Belt
Historical mailing list - ralph meyermann
Wed, 29 Jan 2014 04:47:22 -0600
...new belt back on, routing it from the bottom up. > > A mosquito's breath can get your TDC out of whack while pulling all...
Re: Trip report -- Florida Keys, State Parks, and Repairs
Historical mailing list - miguel pacheco
Tue, 25 Jan 2011 18:02:33 -0700
...The Ranger said campsites are free in >> the summer --- but that you would be crazy to fight the heat and mosquitoes >> and humidity then...
Re: Measurements checked, springs, and toys, ahhhh, toys
Historical mailing list - Steve Schwenk
Sun, 11 Jul 1999 23:13:51 -0700
...own hale damage > > Prior Lake, MinneSnowta - Summers here and with it, Mosquitoes! > > ******************** > At 5:10 PM -0600 7/9/99, sxs@concentric.net wrote...
Re: More on fridge-be-gone (home brew version)
Historical mailing list - Jeff Palmer
Thu, 5 Nov 2020 23:56:17 -0600
...They were strapped, with a small little button snap, like you have on the mosquito screen. It wraps from in the cabinet to the...
Re: Trip report -- Florida Keys, State Parks, and Repairs
Historical mailing list - J Stewart
Wed, 26 Jan 2011 10:38:53 +0000
...The Ranger said campsites are free in the summer --- but that you would be crazy to fight the heat and mosquitoes and humidity then...
Re: gas prices? change quickly? vanagon content. :)
Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
Mon, 21 Apr 2008 08:28:31 -0500
...There were screens on the windows to keep out the flies and mosquitoes. In winter the only heat was wood in a fireplace. Back...
Defeat snatched from victory�s jaws [FS: �89 Syncro Westy] (long!)
Historical mailing list - Steve Hoge
Thu, 24 Jun 1999 00:33:04 -0700
...2 inch tear in corner of pop-top canvas, some torn mosquito netting. * 49-state emissions means $300 smog fee for Calif registration. This...
Re: Trip report -- Florida Keys, State Parks, and Repairs
Historical mailing list - Michael Sullivan
Tue, 25 Jan 2011 20:53:16 -0600
...The Ranger said campsites are free > in > >> the summer --- but that you would be crazy to fight the heat and > mosquitoes > >> and humidity then...
Home from Inuvik (Long, Part1)
Historical mailing list
Mon, 12 Aug 1996 16:55:36 -0700
...was being difficult about wearing clothes to protect him from the mosquitos, and was suffering from the bites. To his credit, he hardly complained...
trip report, long
Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
Fri, 31 Aug 2001 12:51:37 -0700
...Its a large shallow lake on the bald prairie, a source of irrigation water and a home to many wildfowl and mosquitoes. Just before...
Re: About the 4WD, a quote from the source was: Check out this Westy
Historical mailing list - Robyn Rudisill
Tue, 17 Aug 1999 15:42:21 -0700
...Awning >* H/D Trailer Hitch With Draw Bar >* 9" TV/VCR >* Mosquito Screens, Pair >* Bug Deflector >* Pre-Wire For Generator >* Generator >So, which one...
Re: Defeat snatched from victory�s jaws [FS: 89 Syncro Westy] (long!)
Historical mailing list - John
Thu, 24 Jun 1999 18:10:06 -0400
...2 inch tear in corner of pop-top canvas, some torn mosquito netting. > * 49-state emissions means $300 smog fee for Calif registration. > > This...
Lundy Canyon Backpack
Historical mailing list - Leon Korkin
Thu, 12 Jul 2001 19:58:26 -0700
...to eat some snack while being attacked by an army of mosquitos. By then we were pretty tired. Soon we were standing on another...
Re: gas prices? change quickly? vanagon content. :)
Historical mailing list - Mike
Mon, 21 Apr 2008 10:04:12 -0400
...There were screens on the windows to keep out > the flies and mosquitoes. In winter the only heat was wood in a > fireplace. Back...
Re: Trip report -- Florida Keys, State Parks, and Repairs
Historical mailing list - Harold Teer
Wed, 26 Jan 2011 09:55:38 -0500
...The Ranger said campsites are free in > the summer --- but that you would be crazy to fight the heat and mosquitoes > and humidity then...
FW: [WetWesties] FW: trip through Quebec to Labrador
Historical mailing list - Joy Hecht
Tue, 12 Sep 2006 15:18:18 -0400
...in July (unusal maybe, maybe not) and the heat plus the mosquitos darn near drove us crazy. Forget about stopping for an hour to...
Re: More on fridge-be-gone (home brew version)
Historical mailing list - Richard Smith (Smirby)
Thu, 5 Nov 2020 22:03:04 -0800
...They were strapped, with a small little button snap, like you have on the mosquito screen. It wraps from in the cabinet to the...
Re: Trip report -- Florida Keys, State Parks, and Repairs
Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
Wed, 26 Jan 2011 10:59:08 -0800
...The Ranger said campsites are free > in > > the summer --- but that you would be crazy to fight the heat and > mosquitoes > > and humidity then...
disastrous reconnaissance mission!
Historical mailing list
Mon, 29 Jul 1996 22:46:26 -0700
...not at present, as we were being eaten alive suddenly by mosquitoes. My accessory-laden air-cooled car got a lot hotter on this...